Robert Waldmann: Poverty and the “Laboratories of Democracy”: Marco Rubio proposes, among other things, the bold new idea of block grants. [Kevin] Drum condemns the proposal, but writes that there have been some advantages from Fedralism. I throw a cow. He wrote: ‘state experimentation, a la welfare reform in the early 90s, could be pretty … Continue reading Afternoon Must-Read: Robert Waldmann: Poverty and the “Laboratories of Democracy”